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James Brown piano chords
11 James Brown songs spanning the 1950s to the 1970s, arranged for piano. The chords that turn up most often are G7, A7, B♭ and C7. Every song has left- and right-hand piano voicings to step through on an 88-key keyboard, plus a breakdown of the harmony and structure.
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11 songs
I Got You (I Feel Good)
James Brown · 1960s · Blues, Soul
- D7
- G7
- A7
- D9
17 steps · 4 chordsVerified · 2 sourcesIt's a Man's, Man's, Man's World
James Brown · 1960s · Blues, Soul
- E♭m
- B♭
- D♭7
- B♭m
- A♭m
13 steps · 5 chordsVerified · 2 sourcesPlease, Please, Please
James Brown · 1950s · Blues, Soul
- F
- B♭
- C
- C7
- Dm
- G
13 steps · 6 chordsVerified · 2 sourcesBaby You're Right
James Brown · 1960s · Blues, Soul
- D7
- A7
- G7
- E7
14 steps · 4 chordsExpert transcriptionCold Sweat - Part 1
James Brown · 1960s · Blues, Soul
- Dm7
- C7
- F7
- G7
- G9
- D13
8 steps · 6 chordsExpert transcriptionDown and Out in New York City
James Brown · 1970s · Blues, Soul
- D♭m7
- G♭7
- E♭m7
- G♭
- D♭
- A♭
- +3
22 steps · 9 chordsExpert transcriptionGet Up (I Feel Like Being Like A) Sex Machine (Part 1)
James Brown · 1970s · Blues, Soul
- A♭13
- E♭13
5 steps · 2 chordsExpert transcriptionI Don't Mind
James Brown · 1960s · Blues, Soul
- Am
- C
- F
- D
- G
- A
23 steps · 6 chordsExpert transcriptionMy Thang
James Brown · 1970s · Blues, Soul
- B♭
- A♭
- C7
- Fm
- Fm7/A♭
- Fm7
- +1
12 steps · 7 chordsExpert transcriptionPapa's Got a Brand New Bag
James Brown · 1960s · Blues, Soul
- B7
- E7
- A7
6 steps · 3 chordsExpert transcriptionThink
James Brown · 1970s · Blues, Soul
- E♭7♯9
- B♭7
- A♭7
- E♭7
- B♭7/F
15 steps · 5 chordsExpert transcription